MONITORING

Join citizen scientists from >78 countries
to help collect valuable data

EDUCATION

Inspire students and contribute
real data to conservation

OUTREACH

To save reefs, everyone needs
to get involved

SUSTAINABILITY

What can I do?

YOU CAN HELP

Five mass coral bleaching events
happened in the last eight years resulting in
significant coral mortality.

Latest News

Discover what climate actions you can take to help save the Great Barrier Reef with CoralWatch’s new program, “What Can I Do?”. You can join in from anywhere, no water needed! The most impactful climate action is cutting down your carbon footprint at home. 

Events and Resources

Ambassador Workshop 2026

Get ready to make a difference for the reef!

EOI’s are open to express your interest in our next Ambassador workshop from 18 till 22 February 2026 on Heron Island. Start brainstorming about your very own coral reef passion project. The CoralWatch Ambassador program gives you the chance to:
Join a citizen science community dedicated to reef conservation
 – Learn the latest about coral health and threats
– Collect and analyse CoralWatch data
– Share your knowledge and inspire action in your community

 

New Resources

View Interactive Map of All Survey Results

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Come Join our Watch

  • Become a citizen scientist and CoralWatch member.Get ready, its easy.
  • Follow us on social media, like us on facebook, instagram and x and receive updates about the reef.
  • Save reefs from home. The biggest threat to reefs is climate change. Help reduce carbon emmisions, choose a more sustainable lifestyle.
  • Please share CoralWatch within your networks, we need more eyes on the reef. The reef needs us all!
  • Support our citizen science initiative dedicated, through volunteers, to monitoring the health of coral around the world, in over 130 countries. Donate now

Monitoring

There are not enough scientists to monitor all the world’s reefs.

Education

CoralWatch provides many opportunities to bring the reef into the classroom.

Outreach

Attend an event and share your reef experiences with others.